Dallas marathoner Alphonzo Gonzalez Jr. witnessed a rogue tree fall and crush his new car just moments after he retrieved a sports drink from it.
Gonzalez instantly flung himself away from the car, but he didn’t fully escape the branches crashing down around him; one caught him right below his right knee and trapped him to the ground. Meanwhile, his car—which he had just purchased two weeks ago—was crushed beyond repair.At first, the runner was afraid he had broken his leg, but several X-rays taken at the hospital following the accident revealed that nothing was.
“The time off will be really tough. I already want to run a few yards, just to see how it feels,” Gonzales said. “I’ve dealt withLuckily, Gonzalez escaped with only cuts and bruises—and no broken bones.The Dallas native started running in 2009, and has completed more than 10 marathons over the past decade, including this year’s
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